Sentences with HESPERIDS
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"The hesperids were the nymphs of the evening and golden light of sunsets in Greek mythology."
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"In ancient Greek mythology, the hesperids were the daughters of Atlas and Hesperis."
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"The hesperids were often depicted as beautiful goddesses who guarded a garden of golden apples."
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"One of the famous hesperids was named Hesperethusa."
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"The hesperids were said to live in a far-off land in the west, near the Atlas Mountains."
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"According to legend, the hesperids would tend to their garden during the day and return to their home at night."
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"The hesperids are sometimes associated with the nymphs of the sunset and evening breezes."
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"One of the tasks of the hero Heracles was to retrieve golden apples from the hesperids."
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"The hesperids were known for their beauty and were often sought after by gods and mortals alike."
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"The garden of the hesperids was said to be located at the edge of the world."
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"In some versions of the myth, the hesperids were transformed into stars and placed in the night sky by Zeus."
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"The hesperids were sometimes considered to be the protectors of gardens and orchards."
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"The hesperids were associated with the evening star, often identified as the planet Venus."
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"The golden apples of the hesperids were believed to grant immortality to those who ate them."
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"The hesperids were mentioned in various ancient texts, including works by Hesiod and Apollonius of Rhodes."
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"The hesperids were often depicted as young maidens wearing flowing robes and holding baskets of golden apples."
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"In some versions of the myth, the hesperids were named Aegle, Erytheia, and Hesperia."
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"The hesperids were attended by a dragon named Ladon who guarded the golden apples."
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"The story of the hesperids and their golden apples has been referenced in literature and art throughout history."
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"The hesperids were sometimes considered to be the daughters of Nyx, the goddess of night."